Jeremy Zawodny : Get a Safer Phone | Environmental Working Group - Get a Safer Phone | Environmental Working Group: check how much radiation your phone generates... my Motorola Droid is pretty bad, it seems. But I rarely have it near me or my head

deusx : Sugar Within Human Bodies Could Power Future Artificial Organs: Scientific American - "Now there is hope that future implants might be powered not by batteries but by the fuels in our bodies that are used for energy. Scientists have shown that fuel cells implanted in rats can successfully generate electricity from sugar in the rodent&

deusx : Testing your ePubs with Bookworm : Bookworm ePub reader - "Bookworm isn't just for readers. Publishers can use it to test their ePub files before distributing them, and to experiment with advanced features such as stylesheets and SVG. "

deusx : Saxon diaries :: The ten most common XSLT programming mistakes - "In response to a user recently, I told him he had fallen into the most common elephant trap for XSLT users. Rather than being annoyed, which I half expected, he thanked me and asked me if I could tell him what the next most common elephant traps wer

WillPate : Why We're So Bad at Managing Risk - " the oil industry would do well to take two lessons from the aeronautics community. First: anything mechanical can and will break -- and that includes back-up systems. Count on it. Second: expect the unexpected. And plan accordingly."

WillPate : The Politically Incorrect Guide to Ending Poverty - "In the 1990s, Paul Romer revolutionized economics. In the aughts, he became rich as a software entrepreneur. Now he’s trying to help the poorest countries grow rich - by convincing them to establish foreign-run 'charter cities' within th

WillPate : The Blame Game: Will Maths Apologize to Finance? - French mathematicians defend themselves: “The models worked perfectly well, even during the heart of the 2008 crisis. Each morning they predicted the amount that we would be losing during the day with great accuracy."

Jeremy Zawodny : This Time Is Different - This Time Is Different: "If we want to end our oil addiction, we, as citizens, need to pony up: bike to work, plant a garden, do something. So again, the oil spill is my fault. I’m sorry. I haven’t done my part."

deusx : EPUBReader - Read ePub just in Firefox - "EPUBReader is a Firefox addon which let you read ePub-files just in the browser. You don't need to install additional software!
If you click on a link to an ePub-file, you are normally prompted by the Firefox "save as" dialog. With E